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Upcoming Webinars on Staffing, In-Building Communications

Implementation of Link Layer Authentication Within P25
May 30, 2024 | 2:00 — 3:00 p.m. Eastern
Worth 1 CDE. Free for APCO members

Best Practices for ERCES: Expert Insights and Actionable Tips for Public Safety Stakeholders
June 11, 2024 | 1:00 — 2:00 p.m. Eastern
Worth 1 CDE. Free for APCO members

 

May/June 2024 PSC Magazine

The latest edition of PSC magazine is out. Key articles include:

      • The Telecommunicators Are Out There
      • In and Out: Job hopping has lost its stigma in younger generations.
      • Wisdom of the Staffing Summit

    PSC magazine, in either print or digital form, is a benefit of APCO membership.

APCO 2024 Registration Is Open

Registration is open! Join us in Orlando from August 4-7 for four days of educational sessions, committee meetings and special events, paired with two full days of exhibits.

I think the best part was just being around a huge group of folks in 9-1-1 that weren’t working. I have never had a chance to just sit and talk shop without being in my dispatch center.


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Keeping You Up to Date

APCO is your source for public safety communications news that affects you, your job and your community.

NTNs Revolutionize Public Safety Communications, Ensuring Reliability Amid Natural Disasters and Harsh Environments
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NTNs deliver reliable and continuous communication to first responders, even in challenging environments and hazardous natural phenomena that hinder terrestrial networks.

June 5, 2024

APCO Explores the Future of Emergency Communications at Nexus 2024

Attendees gathered for two days of real-life scenarios that reviewed the 9-1-1 response for each event and talked about how the 9-1-1 response could have been improved with NG9-1-1 technologies.

May 31, 2024

APCO International Announces 2024 Award Winners

APCO International is pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 Emergency Communications Center Awards and Technology Leadership Awards.

May 22, 2024

The Telecommunicators Are Out There

In this challenging hiring environment, managers have become focused on how to fine-tune their recruitment process to attract the highest caliber employee.

May 9, 2024

Thank You to Our Partners

Corporate Partner Spotlight

Comtech Safety & Security Technologies designs, develops, and deploys public safety grade 9-1-1 products and services aligned with current and evolving industry standards, federal regulations, and customers’ needs. We are your industry expert in emergency call routing and critical location data delivery and offer end-to-end NG9-1-1 in-house technical capabilities.


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